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Black Mothers & Pregnant Women !

The struggles Black mothers and pregnant women face in the U.S. are significant. The health outcomes for black women are some of the worst in the developed world.  Consequently, Black women are three to four times more likely to die from pregnancy-related complications than white women. In addition… They are also more likely to suffer from preterm labor, high blood pressure, and diabetes during pregnancy. The most shocking is that these health disparities are not due to economic factors. Black women with...